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the navy s.e.a.l.s known as team 6. a force so elite, you cannot apply to join their ranks, you are just silently recruited. these men who say they are trained to move in when others flee. and tonight, chris cuomo is here, he knows a lot about their world. chris? >> reporter: diane, as impressive of the details of the bin laden operation are, you really start to appreciate how special these s.e.a.l.s are, when you learn that taking out bin laden was just another day at the office. >> the dogs of war were finally turned loose to do what they were designed to do. >> reporter: designed to be the best anywhere, doing anything -- whether sea, air or land -- that's what s.e.a.l. stands for. >> it's a self-contained unit that can go any place in the world and literally do nothing but kick ass. >> reporter: a superhero has nothing on these guys. recruits are trained to swim 350 feet underwater with their hands and feet bound. they're taught to survive in arctic conditions, even submerging in freezing water. they also have to en
the navy s.e.a.l.s known as team 6. a force so elite, you cannot apply to join their ranks, you are just silently recruited. these men who say they are trained to move in when others flee. and tonight, chris cuomo is here, he knows a lot about their world. chris? >> reporter: diane, as impressive of the details of the bin laden operation are, you really start to appreciate how special these s.e.a.l.s are, when you learn that taking out bin laden was just another day at the office....
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campbell, kentucky, where he's going to meet with the navy s.e.a.l.s, the navy s.e.a.l. team that took out osama bin laden. wouldn't you love to get a glimpse of those guys. >> i would love to be a fly on the wall in that meeting. that is going to be an extraordinary meeting today. >>> we have a story about another star in that raid that we haven't heard much about until now. the four-legged heroes trained to take down terrorists. we'll show you the work that the dogs do and human machines can't do without them. we're going to meet the superdogs of the navy s.e.a.l.s in a moment. >> superdogs with titanium teeth. >> and ear pieces. their own ear pieces. >> incredible. just incredible. >>> you've probably seen the brooke shields ads for longer eyelashes. it now turns out that this could be the solution for men losing their hair. >> not that you need it. >> you never know. you can never be too safe. and john berman has that. >>> we begin with the promise of good news for everyone who drives, finally. in the last two days, the price of oil has plummeted.
campbell, kentucky, where he's going to meet with the navy s.e.a.l.s, the navy s.e.a.l. team that took out osama bin laden. wouldn't you love to get a glimpse of those guys. >> i would love to be a fly on the wall in that meeting. that is going to be an extraordinary meeting today. >>> we have a story about another star in that raid that we haven't heard much about until now. the four-legged heroes trained to take down terrorists. we'll show you the work that the dogs do and...
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it's easy to forget, meanwhile that the navy s.e.a.l.s who carried out the mission did not know whether their intended target, osama bin laden, was really inside that compound, when they climbed the stairs and came face to face with him. here's jake tapper with new details. >> reporter: so many new details about the attack on the compound. the mission, called operation neptune spear, definitively, a kill mission. in abbottabad, one s.e.a.l. team climbed to the third floor of the bin laden house and came face to face with public enemy number one. but today, we learned that osama bin laden was not armed. >> if he threw up his hands and didn't appear to represent any kind of threat, then they were to capture him. but they had full authority to kill him. >> reporter: cia director leon panetta said that bin laden was not shooting back, as the 25-man team attacked the compound. >> there were some threatening moves that were made that clearly represented a clear threat to our guys. and that's the reason they fired. >> reporter: this, of course, was not some poor defenseless man. he was a mass
it's easy to forget, meanwhile that the navy s.e.a.l.s who carried out the mission did not know whether their intended target, osama bin laden, was really inside that compound, when they climbed the stairs and came face to face with him. here's jake tapper with new details. >> reporter: so many new details about the attack on the compound. the mission, called operation neptune spear, definitively, a kill mission. in abbottabad, one s.e.a.l. team climbed to the third floor of the bin laden...
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the powerhouse four-legged weapons fighting alongside the navy s.e.a.l.s. >>> gas prices. relief ahead? what happened today that could mean a drop in the price at the pump by memorial day. >>> and living tree. the president pays tribute. and one pear tree at ground zero stands as a symbol of renewal for a nation. >>> good evening. it did not take long at all. the documents from osama bin laden's compound have already given up a vital piece of information. that al qaeda was plotting to strike america again, this coming september, on the tenth anniversary of 9/11. and the target? trains. our pierre thomas has been told about the details that prompted intelligence officials to issue a new alert today. and he brings them to us tonight. pierre? >> reporter: diane, investigators have been going through this evidence nonstop. and the initial sifting of this material reveals that handwritten notes about plans to derail trains in the u.s. authorities in all 50 states are being warned that al qaeda had been planning to attack train lines, potentially killing hundreds, on the upcomin
the powerhouse four-legged weapons fighting alongside the navy s.e.a.l.s. >>> gas prices. relief ahead? what happened today that could mean a drop in the price at the pump by memorial day. >>> and living tree. the president pays tribute. and one pear tree at ground zero stands as a symbol of renewal for a nation. >>> good evening. it did not take long at all. the documents from osama bin laden's compound have already given up a vital piece of information. that al...
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, it flew the navy s.e.a.l.s to the bin laden hideout. >> reporter: the last act of the navy s.e.a.l. team before they left the bin laden compound was to blow up the damaged helicopter that had to be left behind, setting off a huge fire. and now, we know why that was so important. aviation analysts say the remnants of the aircraft reveal they were part of one of the u.s. military's most closely guarded secrets, a stealth blackhawk helicopter, whose existence was only rumored but had never been seen in public before. >> this is the first time that we've seen an operational stealth helicopter. >> reporter: the analysts say photos that emerged on the internet reveal this was no ordinary helicopter. >> one of the things that really stands out is, they have a little disc over the rotors, which is really designed both to baffle the sound and to deny radar signature. >> reporter: neighbors in abbottabad told abc news they did not hear the helicopters sunday night until they were directly overhead. this is what a standard blackhawk helicopter sounds like. this is the sound of an earlier exper
, it flew the navy s.e.a.l.s to the bin laden hideout. >> reporter: the last act of the navy s.e.a.l. team before they left the bin laden compound was to blow up the damaged helicopter that had to be left behind, setting off a huge fire. and now, we know why that was so important. aviation analysts say the remnants of the aircraft reveal they were part of one of the u.s. military's most closely guarded secrets, a stealth blackhawk helicopter, whose existence was only rumored but had never...
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the president heads to kentucky to honor the navy seals that tracked down osama bin laden. >> clouds along the coast. that means a cooling is going to move inland. we'll show you how much temperatures will drop. >> sue hall >>> well, understandably, the killing of osama bin laden has been the number one news story this week. >> and it was also the number one topic for the late-night comedians, as well. take a look. >> the white house has decided not to release a photo of osama bin laden's corpse. i think i came up with a good compromise. this is a photo of a watermelon with a beard. [ laughter ] hopefully, this will give you an idea of what the real photo might look like, without getting anyone upset. >> here we go. top ten things overheard the moment he was taken. number nine, are we shooting this in the studio where we faked the moon landing? >> so what if he is a figurehead. so is the british monarchy and we love them. we love killing him for the pageantry. i cannot wait to see the photos of what he was wearing. >> why are we calling osama by his first name anyway? it's not like h
the president heads to kentucky to honor the navy seals that tracked down osama bin laden. >> clouds along the coast. that means a cooling is going to move inland. we'll show you how much temperatures will drop. >> sue hall >>> well, understandably, the killing of osama bin laden has been the number one news story this week. >> and it was also the number one topic for the late-night comedians, as well. take a look. >> the white house has decided not to release a...
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it was recorded by cameras strapped to the helmets o by the navy seals. two blackhawks flew in under the radar carrying an elite team. one of the helicopters stalled. they switched to plan "b" bringing in a shi nook helicopter to replace it. bin laden was shot twice, once in the head and once in the
it was recorded by cameras strapped to the helmets o by the navy seals. two blackhawks flew in under the radar carrying an elite team. one of the helicopters stalled. they switched to plan "b" bringing in a shi nook helicopter to replace it. bin laden was shot twice, once in the head and once in the
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with the navy seal team that carried out the daring raid that eliminated osama bin laden. janelle wang is live in the newsroom. >> president obama, he will personally congratulate the navy seals when he meets with them in kentucky later on this afternoon. the independent investigator is calling on the u.s. to reveal more details to allow experts to assess the legality of his killing. in pakistan, officials interrogate bhd's three wives that lived there with him. one of the wives had been living there for six years without ever leaving the upper floors. they say bin laden was cash strapped and al-qaeda had split into two factions, controlled by the number two leader ayman al-zawahri. it revealed that al-qaeda was looking in doing something on the 10th anniversary this year but no concrete plan yet. >> if they could put explosives on it, on a train, to cause the train to derail, that is a lot easier than going after an aircraft. >> documents also indicated al-qaeda's desire to hit major u.s. cities on anniversaries and holidays. the president has not -- has been careful not
with the navy seal team that carried out the daring raid that eliminated osama bin laden. janelle wang is live in the newsroom. >> president obama, he will personally congratulate the navy seals when he meets with them in kentucky later on this afternoon. the independent investigator is calling on the u.s. to reveal more details to allow experts to assess the legality of his killing. in pakistan, officials interrogate bhd's three wives that lived there with him. one of the wives had been...
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plans, including the 9/11 plan. >> reporter: the associated press is reporting that the navy s.e.a.l.s who killed bin laden are also back in washington for debriefing. their success so public. yet, their identities remain private. >> isn't that interesting? and also, emily, president obama heads to ground zero tomorrow to meet with family members of the 9/11 victims. so, why did president bush turn down an invitation to join him? >> reporter: the indication we got was from the former president's spokesman, saying that the former president is choosing to stay out of the spotlight in his post-presidency. what's going to be interesting today is if the white house decides to release the photographs of bin laden's body before president obama goes to ground zero, where so many others were killed. rob and peggy? >> all right. emily schmidt, live in washington. thanks a lot, emily. >>> and the events are giving president obama a boost in his approval rates. a new "washington post"/pew poll taken just hours after the killing of osama bin laden, puts president obama's approval rating up to 56%.
plans, including the 9/11 plan. >> reporter: the associated press is reporting that the navy s.e.a.l.s who killed bin laden are also back in washington for debriefing. their success so public. yet, their identities remain private. >> isn't that interesting? and also, emily, president obama heads to ground zero tomorrow to meet with family members of the 9/11 victims. so, why did president bush turn down an invitation to join him? >> reporter: the indication we got was from the...
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strapped to the helmets of the navy seals. they are poring over other documents obtained at the compound. leon panetta have plans on briefing the house and senate later today. >>> republicans are congratulating president obama for the successful mission in pakistan. they call the did it a great victory for america but they caution the war on terror is not over. >> what unites us as americans is far greater than what divides us. i think last night's news unified our country in much the same way. >> there is every reason to believe there will be further attacks attempted against the united states and for us to spend so much time patting ourselves on the back because of bin laden that we miss the next attack would be a terrible tragedy. >> former vice president dick cheney says the interrogation techniques to the key to get information. >>> for those on the front lines on war on terror, there is mixed reaction. many veterans and those on active duty who spoke to us said they did not feel like dancing in the streets. jordan powers
strapped to the helmets of the navy seals. they are poring over other documents obtained at the compound. leon panetta have plans on briefing the house and senate later today. >>> republicans are congratulating president obama for the successful mission in pakistan. they call the did it a great victory for america but they caution the war on terror is not over. >> what unites us as americans is far greater than what divides us. i think last night's news unified our country in...
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last act of the navy s.e.a.l. team before they left the bin laden compound was to blow up the damaged helicopter that had to be left behind, setting off a huge fire. and now we know why that was so important. aviation analysts say the remnants of the aircraft reveal they were part of one of the u.s. military's most closely guarded secrets. a stealth blackhawk helicopter whose existence was only rumored but had never been seen in public before. >> this is the first time that we've seen an operational stealth helicopter. >> reporter: the analysts say photos that emerged on the internet reveal this was no ordinary helicopter. >> one of the things that really stands out is, they have a little disc over the rotors which is really designed to both baffle the sound and to deny radar signature. >> reporter: neighbors in abbottabad told abc news they did not hear the helicopter sunday night until they were directly overhead. this is what a standard blackhawk helicopter sounds like. this is the sound of an earlier experimen
last act of the navy s.e.a.l. team before they left the bin laden compound was to blow up the damaged helicopter that had to be left behind, setting off a huge fire. and now we know why that was so important. aviation analysts say the remnants of the aircraft reveal they were part of one of the u.s. military's most closely guarded secrets. a stealth blackhawk helicopter whose existence was only rumored but had never been seen in public before. >> this is the first time that we've seen an...
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navy seals went into the compound. they did not watch it live when bin laden was shot. c.i.a. director leon panetta says a picture may be released at some point but there is ko a possible backlash. live in the newsroom, janelle wang "abc 7 news." >> in the wake have his death they are holding hearings on protecting america against terrorist attacks. there are two hearings. the homeland security committee will focus on mass transit systems. >> a senate committee meanwhile, will take a close look at border security. janet napolitano will testify coordination efforts. >> guilty or innocent? hundreds of drivers may have drunk driving charges against them dropped. the reason a faulty piece of hardware. terry mcsweeney is live with more on this. >> you are talking about the alco sensor 5. used by police and palo alto police, it's been found to be defective. it was discovered a couple weeks ago down in southern california. take a look at drunk driving video. 800 plus cases here in san jose alone are being reviewed. d.a. plans
navy seals went into the compound. they did not watch it live when bin laden was shot. c.i.a. director leon panetta says a picture may be released at some point but there is ko a possible backlash. live in the newsroom, janelle wang "abc 7 news." >> in the wake have his death they are holding hearings on protecting america against terrorist attacks. there are two hearings. the homeland security committee will focus on mass transit systems. >> a senate committee meanwhile,...
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the u.s. navy video shows navy seals being trained. the white house has not decided whether it will release images of bin laden's death, his body or burial at sea. the navy commander emphasized in an e-mail that the fight against terror and sharing too many details about the overnight raid could endanger future operations. >> president obama will visit ground zero in new york on thursday to mark the death of bin laden and honor the september 11th len victims. the white house released the pictures showing president obama in the situation room yesterday. the u.s. could have bombed the compound but the president wanted to make sure there was a body so they could verify that the u.s. killed or captured bin laden. >> it is especially meaningful for those who lost loved ones on 9/11. vick lee has the story. >> dan part of that story is here in san francisco. some of the many victims lived here and in yesterday's developments gave their families a sense of peace. >> on the day after her sister was killed. gloria brought flower tots mausellum
the u.s. navy video shows navy seals being trained. the white house has not decided whether it will release images of bin laden's death, his body or burial at sea. the navy commander emphasized in an e-mail that the fight against terror and sharing too many details about the overnight raid could endanger future operations. >> president obama will visit ground zero in new york on thursday to mark the death of bin laden and honor the september 11th len victims. the white house released the...
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the official says that man, bin laden's courier was killed in the early minutes of the navy seals assault. that account differs greatly from original reports that portrayed a prolonged fire fight. >> back here at home, in santa rosa, a shut in place order has been lifted because of a debris fire and possibly hazardous materials. amy hollyfield joins us with the latest. >> this is now the neighborhood looked like for three hours, while firefighters figured out what they were dealing. with they were prepared for just about anything. and when a bizarre discovery they made inside a yard. we saw pictures of the response from up above and on the ground. residents called in the fire just before 7:00 this morning, firefighters nojd on the man's door, he said he had no idea there was a fire burning. they lifted up a tarp and they immediately backed away and when they say a tank and had an "h" on it and was off-gassing. that is when they issued a shelter in place. they have stopped the leak and identified what was leaking. it's called hydrogen chloride anhydra. it's used for farming. the homeowner
the official says that man, bin laden's courier was killed in the early minutes of the navy seals assault. that account differs greatly from original reports that portrayed a prolonged fire fight. >> back here at home, in santa rosa, a shut in place order has been lifted because of a debris fire and possibly hazardous materials. amy hollyfield joins us with the latest. >> this is now the neighborhood looked like for three hours, while firefighters figured out what they were dealing....
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chance to enlist in the navy. i did it. >> reporter: he was on the ship this weekend when bin laden's body was brought on board and then buried at sea. >> i thought it was pretty awesome. >> reporter: cara sexton has three sons in the military. greg and his twin brother steven have both been in the navy for six years. so you think that he got to say good-bye to osama? >> i hope he did. >> reporter: a third son richard joined the army right after 9/11. >> he wanted to fight the terrorists. he's gone into iraq twice. >> reporter: for this mom bin laden's death feels a lot like mission accomplished. >> i'm waiting for my boys to get home. >> reporter: but it's not likely soon. richard is probably headed to afghanistan, while the twins have decided to make the navy a career. >> the boys, they're doing their duty. i'm very proud of them. it's just been terrifying sometimes. >> and that is gary reeves reporting from dallas-ft. worth. stay with abc news throughout morning and also throughout the day. later on "america th
chance to enlist in the navy. i did it. >> reporter: he was on the ship this weekend when bin laden's body was brought on board and then buried at sea. >> i thought it was pretty awesome. >> reporter: cara sexton has three sons in the military. greg and his twin brother steven have both been in the navy for six years. so you think that he got to say good-bye to osama? >> i hope he did. >> reporter: a third son richard joined the army right after 9/11. >> he...
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we've learned what you can see on those helmet cameras at the moment he spots the navy s.e.a.l.s. and, is it true the u.s. military says they found a stash of pornography in the hideout? >>> the comeback, for everything made in america. a new study showing the u.s. is ready to challenge china in a whole new way. >>> zoo in a bag? look at the incredible pictures. a first class passenger, arrested, stuffing suitcases with baby leopards, panthers and monkeys. >>> and, rite of passage. nervous boys putting their hearts on the line, with seven little words. it's happening across the country today, and they're our "persons of the week." >>> good evening and a good friday to you. we have all imagined what it was like at the moment osama bin laden knew he was face to face with americans moving in to take him down. well, tonight, for the first time, we know more about what those helmet cameras, worn by the navy s.e.a.l.s, show. and, there was another surprising footnote to this story today. the insistence by u.s. officials that they found a huge stash of pornography at the hideout. can thi
we've learned what you can see on those helmet cameras at the moment he spots the navy s.e.a.l.s. and, is it true the u.s. military says they found a stash of pornography in the hideout? >>> the comeback, for everything made in america. a new study showing the u.s. is ready to challenge china in a whole new way. >>> zoo in a bag? look at the incredible pictures. a first class passenger, arrested, stuffing suitcases with baby leopards, panthers and monkeys. >>> and,...
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the home videos confiscated by the navy s.e.a.l.s, showing the mastermind watching himself on tv, coaching the cameraman, the beard he would dye brown. before taking the messages. tonight an extraordinary look into his life in hiding. an intelligence official calling it a treasure trove. where is it leading them already? >>> it's coming. across much of the south, bracing for record flood waters. families refusing to leave tonight and the ominous forecast model showing how soon it could arrive. >>> the whale watch, hundreds of volunteers literally holding the whales afloat, trying to save their lives. >>> a mother's love, on this mother's day weekend, a drama almost never seen. with mom's help, the polar bear cubs taking their first steps. >> good evening, we begin tonight with a never before seen window into osama bin laden's hidden world. tonight, the pentagon has released five videos confiscated from inside that compound in pakistan nearly one week ago. images of bin laden watching himself on television. you can see him holding the remote here. his beard is gray. that's key, because in t
the home videos confiscated by the navy s.e.a.l.s, showing the mastermind watching himself on tv, coaching the cameraman, the beard he would dye brown. before taking the messages. tonight an extraordinary look into his life in hiding. an intelligence official calling it a treasure trove. where is it leading them already? >>> it's coming. across much of the south, bracing for record flood waters. families refusing to leave tonight and the ominous forecast model showing how soon it could...
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he did not surrender and so the navy seals are trained to shoot to the head. in this case, it's because they feared people in there might have suicide vests in. they shot him twice to ensure that he was dead. >> they conducted a dna confirmation on bin laden's body and removed it from the scene. entire operation took about 40 minutes from start to finish. >> bin laden was the founder of al-qaeda. among the attacks by the terrorist groups, world trade center bombing, the bombing of the u.s. cole in yemen back in 2000 and as we noted the 9/11 attack that has killed at least 2974 people in new york city at pentagon and when flight 93 crashed in a rural pennsylvania field. u.s. government has been offering a $25 million reward for information leading to bin laden's capture. >> 5:089 is the time. take a look at the weather forecast. >>> there will be a little calmer as far as those temperatures being so warm compared to yesterday. part of that is the fact that we have a breeze that is changing direction. it's going to come at us from the ocean and into the parts of
he did not surrender and so the navy seals are trained to shoot to the head. in this case, it's because they feared people in there might have suicide vests in. they shot him twice to ensure that he was dead. >> they conducted a dna confirmation on bin laden's body and removed it from the scene. entire operation took about 40 minutes from start to finish. >> bin laden was the founder of al-qaeda. among the attacks by the terrorist groups, world trade center bombing, the bombing of...
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but who are the members the elite navy s.e.a.l.s team 6 and what do we know about the history and culture of this secretive military unit? here's chris cuomo. >> reporter: what does it take to climb out of a helicopter, assault a compound, double-tap osama bin laden, and be back in time for breakfast? >> they were able to hit arguably one of the most hidden and perhaps even furiously protected men on the planet. and 40 minutes later, they were gone. >> reporter: and what kind of hero does all that and then prefers to remain entirely anonymous? >> basically what was in their mind is just taking care of business. no thoughts of personal conquest. or gore are you glory. just getting in there, taking care of business and getting themselves out alive. >> reporter: answer, the navy s.e.a.l.s known as team 6. s.e.a.l. stands for sea, air, land. as in, they tom nate any combat environment. they are the elite of the elite in the american military. but if you think they look and act like charlie sheen in the hollywood version, think again. >> nothing is the way you see it in the movies. chest thump
but who are the members the elite navy s.e.a.l.s team 6 and what do we know about the history and culture of this secretive military unit? here's chris cuomo. >> reporter: what does it take to climb out of a helicopter, assault a compound, double-tap osama bin laden, and be back in time for breakfast? >> they were able to hit arguably one of the most hidden and perhaps even furiously protected men on the planet. and 40 minutes later, they were gone. >> reporter: and what kind...
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the about-face the navy is making in a surprising policy change regarding same-sex marriages. >> also important new earthquake research. see how quakes on the other side of the earth can trigger changes right here in the bay area. >> the odds. >> new details on osama bin laden's death coming up. >> and san jose teacher chosen for an elite mission. the big story she'll be able to tell her students. >>> 75 and watch out for severe weather in the carolinas. denver, 49. dallas, 86 that is the best area for bumpy weather today. whole area in yellow. kansas city and omaha. no delays unless slight departure delays but the same thing develops. go to abc7news.com. >>> the navy is backtracking this morning on a plan to train chaplains to perform same sex civil unions. after some members of congress objected they issued a memo they are postponing the plan pending a legal review. if the pentagon lifted the ban on gays in the military. the unions could only be performed on military bases in states where gay marriage is legal. >> kristen: one of osama bin laden's sonlz has weighed in is on his deat
the about-face the navy is making in a surprising policy change regarding same-sex marriages. >> also important new earthquake research. see how quakes on the other side of the earth can trigger changes right here in the bay area. >> the odds. >> new details on osama bin laden's death coming up. >> and san jose teacher chosen for an elite mission. the big story she'll be able to tell her students. >>> 75 and watch out for severe weather in the carolinas. denver,...
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, it flew navy s.e.a.l.s right there to bin laden's hideout. >> reporter: the last act of the navy s.e.a.l. team before they left the bin laden compound was to blow up the damaged helicopter that had to be left behind. setting off a huge fire and now we know why that was so important. aviation analysts say the remnants of the aircraft reveal they were part of the u.s. military's most closely guarded secrets, a stealth blackhawk helicopter whose existence was only rumored had never been seen in public before. >> this is the first time that we have seen an operational stealth helicopter. >> reporter: the analysts say photos that emerged on the internet reveal this is no ordinary helicopter. >> but one of the things that really stands out is they have a little disk over the rotors to baffle the sound. and deny radar signature. >> reporter: neighbors in abbottabad told abc news they did not hear the helicopter sunday night until they were directly overhead. this is what a standard blackhawk helicopter sounds like. this is the sound of an earlier experimental version of a stealth helicopter. >>
, it flew navy s.e.a.l.s right there to bin laden's hideout. >> reporter: the last act of the navy s.e.a.l. team before they left the bin laden compound was to blow up the damaged helicopter that had to be left behind. setting off a huge fire and now we know why that was so important. aviation analysts say the remnants of the aircraft reveal they were part of the u.s. military's most closely guarded secrets, a stealth blackhawk helicopter whose existence was only rumored had never been...
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the president gave the order for the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s to go in. even though bin laden was never once actually seen in the compound. >> after a fire fight, they killed osama bin laden, and took custody of his body. >> reporter: the fbi confirmed it was bin laden through a dna match to one of his sisters, who died in boston of cancer, whose brain was taken into custody for just that purpose. u.s. officials say the pakistani military was not informed of the operation beforehand. there will be a lot of questions about that, how they could not know what was going on in the compound. >> you saw afghan president hamid karzai say, this proves what we have been saying all along, that he was not in afghanistan. >> they were inside there for 40 minutes. the rest of the time was spent scrubbing the place for more information. >> done by navy s.e.a.l.s. >> our own martha raddatz has be on this region so often. he's been on the phone nonstop. tell us what you have learned. >> reporter: when they entered that compound, they didn't know what room osama bin laden
the president gave the order for the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s to go in. even though bin laden was never once actually seen in the compound. >> after a fire fight, they killed osama bin laden, and took custody of his body. >> reporter: the fbi confirmed it was bin laden through a dna match to one of his sisters, who died in boston of cancer, whose brain was taken into custody for just that purpose. u.s. officials say the pakistani military was not informed of the operation beforehand....
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what we're now learning about the hero navy s.e.a.l. that took down the world's most-wanted man. >>> and we do say good morning, everyone. riveting, new details coming in all night, about how bin laden lived. how he died. we're learning more about his five wives. and the youngest, perhaps his favorite, was by his side when american commandos poured into the compound. and she fought back furiously, against those navly s.e.a.l.s, risking her life to save his. >> she ran right towards them. >> she was in the hospital. >> that's right. she's been released. >>> also, a brand-new interview with someone close to the couriers who were protecting osama bin laden. we have vivid details on what life was like for the family inside the compound. we want to go straight to the nick schifrin, at abbottabad. you spoke with him moments ago, nick. >> reporter: i just had an interview with the courier, who led the cia to the compound, about half a mile behind me. he revealed a lot of details about life inside that compound, including the fact that nobody c
what we're now learning about the hero navy s.e.a.l. that took down the world's most-wanted man. >>> and we do say good morning, everyone. riveting, new details coming in all night, about how bin laden lived. how he died. we're learning more about his five wives. and the youngest, perhaps his favorite, was by his side when american commandos poured into the compound. and she fought back furiously, against those navly s.e.a.l.s, risking her life to save his. >> she ran right...
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it is almost stealth. >> reporter: the last act of the navy s.e.a.l. team before they left the compound, was to blow up the damaged helicopter that had to be left behind. and now, we know why that was so important. the fire was meant to destroy the evidence, one of the u.s. military's most closely guarded secrets. a stealth helicopter. >> for the s.e.a.l.s to go in and not be detected by pakistani radar, the stealth helicopter was essential. >> reporter: but several large pieces of the u.s. chopper remain. and aviation analysts say, they provide the first, real evidence of a stealth blackhawk helicopter, whose existence had only been rumored. >> this is the first time that we've seen operational stealth helicopter. >> reporter: analysts quickly saw several key modifications to the standard blackhawk helicopter. >> one thing that stands out, they have a little disc over the rotors that is designed to baffle the sound and deny radar signature. >> reporter: neighbors in abbottabad said they did not hear the helicopters until they were directly overhead. t
it is almost stealth. >> reporter: the last act of the navy s.e.a.l. team before they left the compound, was to blow up the damaged helicopter that had to be left behind. and now, we know why that was so important. the fire was meant to destroy the evidence, one of the u.s. military's most closely guarded secrets. a stealth helicopter. >> for the s.e.a.l.s to go in and not be detected by pakistani radar, the stealth helicopter was essential. >> reporter: but several large...
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they are survivors. >> the entire operational was recorded with helmet cams worn by the navy seals. white house has not said whether it plans to release any of that video. >> another setback this morning for smartmeter program. they announced they will have to replace 1600 smart meters because they ran fast and overcharged customers. they were made by the landis and deer company. it averages about $45 per customer and giving a $25 credit for the inconvenience. >>> in san jose city council begins hearings next week on the latest budget proposal. it calls for cuts in city staff. 588 city positions to help close a $115 million deficit. layoffs could include 122 police officers. it would be the first in history. 64 firefighter positions could be lost. >> it might be hard to hail a cab in san francisco this afternoon. more than a 100 taxi drivers are expected to protest at city hall. they are upset over a 5% fee they have to pay when passengers use credit cards. they want on bring their complaints up today. >>> members of the california teachers association are staging a protest in richm
they are survivors. >> the entire operational was recorded with helmet cams worn by the navy seals. white house has not said whether it plans to release any of that video. >> another setback this morning for smartmeter program. they announced they will have to replace 1600 smart meters because they ran fast and overcharged customers. they were made by the landis and deer company. it averages about $45 per customer and giving a $25 credit for the inconvenience. >>> in san...
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and if the navy seals did not see the al-qaeda leader, they were given a direct order to, quote, get the hell out. information was recovered and could be initial readouts of those documents as early as today. for more on other top stories, let's check in with terry mcsweeney. >> i'm here in san jose, 865 d.u.i. arrests are under review and they are reviewing arrests in palo alto all because the use of a faulty breathalyzer. take a look at d.u.i. checkpoint the problem is the alco senser 5 used for field sobriety tests since november in san jose and since april in palo alto, it can produce false readings. they have recalled the device. san jose police are looking other bree breath analyzers now. when someone is culled over if there is a smell of alcohol and bloodshot eyes. then they give them the breathalyzer and brought down to the police station where they are asked for a urine or blood test. still, some may beat the arrest, some of the 865 cases under review in santa clara county alone. >> final check on weather and traffic. >> let's check out the temperatures in fairfield and los
and if the navy seals did not see the al-qaeda leader, they were given a direct order to, quote, get the hell out. information was recovered and could be initial readouts of those documents as early as today. for more on other top stories, let's check in with terry mcsweeney. >> i'm here in san jose, 865 d.u.i. arrests are under review and they are reviewing arrests in palo alto all because the use of a faulty breathalyzer. take a look at d.u.i. checkpoint the problem is the alco senser 5...
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shot twice by navy s.e.a.l.s. once in the chest. once in the head. the still-secret photos show a precision kill shot, right above the left eye. and we've learned, the mission was caught on tape. helmet cams worn by the s.e.a.l.s. it began on a near moonless night with those specially outfitted blackhawks flying below radar from jalalabad toward the sprawling compound. when one of them stalled, it was forced to land nearby, grazing a rotor on the 18-foot walls. so, the s.e.a.l.s switched to plan "b." a chinook helicopter replaces it. we learned the assault was carried out by 2 elite teams of 12 s.e.a.l.s each. going room to room. a firefight erupted with bin laden's two trusted couriers, which woke up neighbors nearby. >> i heard gunfire. it was followed by a huge blast. >> reporter: the s.e.a.l.s then moved to an upper floor. there, they found the man the u.s. has been after for over a decade. when bin laden resists, the s.e.a.l.s shoot. a woman with him is also shot. a s.e.a.l. reports back to base. geronimo-e, k-i-a, the code indicating bin laden
shot twice by navy s.e.a.l.s. once in the chest. once in the head. the still-secret photos show a precision kill shot, right above the left eye. and we've learned, the mission was caught on tape. helmet cams worn by the s.e.a.l.s. it began on a near moonless night with those specially outfitted blackhawks flying below radar from jalalabad toward the sprawling compound. when one of them stalled, it was forced to land nearby, grazing a rotor on the 18-foot walls. so, the s.e.a.l.s switched to...
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we're also learning that the entire mission was recorded by cameras strapped to the helmets of the navy seals that raided the pakistani compound early monday morning. two helicopters flew in and one of the helicopters stalled and rot are a grazed a wall which disabled it. they brought in a chinook helicopter to replace it. bin laden was shot twice, ones wuns in the head and once in the chest. women and. >> they deny knowing that he was at the compound apparently living there for the past six years. >> we know where he was. >> during his presence you never knew where he was? >> no, absolutely. >> the c.i.a. is confiscating over hard drives and other documents obtained at the compound. they are hoping to find his successor ayman al-zawahri. president obama plans to visit ground zero on thursday. >>> assault force that raided the bin laden compound got a trove of computer drives and disks on the operation. a u.s. official calls it the mother lode of intelligence. can you imagine what is bin laden's hard drive. he was identified after his death by two women at the compound and c.i.a. did a
we're also learning that the entire mission was recorded by cameras strapped to the helmets of the navy seals that raided the pakistani compound early monday morning. two helicopters flew in and one of the helicopters stalled and rot are a grazed a wall which disabled it. they brought in a chinook helicopter to replace it. bin laden was shot twice, ones wuns in the head and once in the chest. women and. >> they deny knowing that he was at the compound apparently living there for the past...
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. >> new device to help research and the technology with the navy making it happen. >> and the magna carta, now >> >> a new device developed here in the bay area could detect deadly strokes in a matter of minutes. it uses technology associated with the navy than medical imaging. >> i am going to tap her head gently. >> there is nothing wrong with this young woman's brain. but if there were the engineer would hear it first. >> you can see how the signals are to be disrupted. >> the head set is a scanning device and based on technology used to interert sonar. they are detecting the pressure waves in her head. >> we are measuring the variations on top of the pulse signal and that includes details of how the aneurysm is activated. >> the ceo of jam medical. he said it is sensitive enough to detect the strokes and heading off the symptoms. >> we can get a diagnosis under 90 seconds. >> after settling on the sonar principle. he returned to the experts and the decades in experience in a wave generated by sound and pressure. >> it expands the blood vessels and through the brain matter and th
. >> new device to help research and the technology with the navy making it happen. >> and the magna carta, now >> >> a new device developed here in the bay area could detect deadly strokes in a matter of minutes. it uses technology associated with the navy than medical imaging. >> i am going to tap her head gently. >> there is nothing wrong with this young woman's brain. but if there were the engineer would hear it first. >> you can see how the signals...
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to fly in the navy seals. they set it on fire before they left the compound to try to destroy any evidence of the stealth blackhawk, one of the u.s. military's closely guarded secrets. they saw the photos emerge on the internet. one reason for the chopper's stealth nature is heavily coated like fabric material. >> the reason it stand out, they have a disk over the rotors that redesigned the back and to deny radar signature. >> there are people in pentagon that are very concerned that pieces of the helicopter may be even now on their way to china. we know china is trying to make stealth aircraft. >> the remaining large pieces of the secret u.s. helicopter were hidden under a tarp and taken to an unknown destination by pakistani officials. president obama visits ground zero. president has made the call saying they will not release photos of bin laden and could cause more harm than good. >>> a san ramon police officer is in custody this morning in yet another twist to a growing law enforcement scandal. chief scot
to fly in the navy seals. they set it on fire before they left the compound to try to destroy any evidence of the stealth blackhawk, one of the u.s. military's closely guarded secrets. they saw the photos emerge on the internet. one reason for the chopper's stealth nature is heavily coated like fabric material. >> the reason it stand out, they have a disk over the rotors that redesigned the back and to deny radar signature. >> there are people in pentagon that are very concerned...
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he had faith in the navy s.e.a.l.s. he told his team, it's a go. it was a nerve-racking three hours in the situation room sunday as president obama and his national security team watched in real time the navy s.e.a.l.s making their way to osama bin laden's compound. >> it was probably one of the most anxiety filled periods of time in the lives of the people who were assembled here yesterday. the minutes passed like days. >> as a presidential candidate, then senator obama argued he would refocus military and intelligence assets from iraq to afghanistan and pakistan. >> we will kill bin laden. we will crush al qaeda. >> reporter: in june 2009, less than five months into his presidency, the president wrote a memo to the cia director telling him, quote, to provide me within 30 days a detailed operation plan for locating and bringing to justice osama bin laden. information about this compound came more than a year later. >> it took many months to run this threat to ground. >> reporter: in march the president was told the compound contained a high-value
he had faith in the navy s.e.a.l.s. he told his team, it's a go. it was a nerve-racking three hours in the situation room sunday as president obama and his national security team watched in real time the navy s.e.a.l.s making their way to osama bin laden's compound. >> it was probably one of the most anxiety filled periods of time in the lives of the people who were assembled here yesterday. the minutes passed like days. >> as a presidential candidate, then senator obama argued he...
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while the president watched in the white house situation room the highly trained navy s.e.a.l.s went to work. here is martha raddatz with the details of this successful operation. >> reporter: on a near moonless night packed into two specially outfitted blackhawk helicopters, the most elite navy special operations team, s.e.a.l. team six, handpicked and experienced headed for the mission of their lives. the target, this sprawling compound surrounded by walls reaching nearly 20 feet high at points. the s.e.a.l. team, 30 to 40 men, flew low beneath the radar and undetected in the darkness descending on the compound. the plan was to rappel from the helicopters but one of the blackhawks stalled forcing a white-knuckle hard landing outside the compound. >> we're very good on making it up on our feet because something will always go wrong. >> reporter: the s.e.a.l.s then moving quickly and quietly toward the compound. they began a room-by-room search in a smaller building first where they found the wives and children of two of bin laden's trusted couriers. next, the larger complex where gu
while the president watched in the white house situation room the highly trained navy s.e.a.l.s went to work. here is martha raddatz with the details of this successful operation. >> reporter: on a near moonless night packed into two specially outfitted blackhawk helicopters, the most elite navy special operations team, s.e.a.l. team six, handpicked and experienced headed for the mission of their lives. the target, this sprawling compound surrounded by walls reaching nearly 20 feet high...
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relations between the u.s. and pakistan have been very strained since the navy s.e.a.l.'s takedown of osama bin laden. >>> crowd are already gathering here in new york to see lady gaga. she's kicking off the "good morning america" summer concert series in just a few hours. >> all those little monsters. >> oh, yeah. they're going to go wild. >> should be a good show. >>> all right, finally this half hour, with prices at the gas pump pain fully high these days, commuters are doing all they can to save a buck here or there. and some are even sticking out their thumb and hitching it to work. >> like you do. but in washington, d.c. they don't call them hitchhikers they call them sluggers. here is sharice fam. >> sluggers. >> reporter: they're called sluggers, name for the fake coins bus drivers used to get from sneaky passengers the but their gas savings are real enough. >> $160. >> $300. >> close to $100 a week. >> reporter: sluggers are commuters usually from virginia or maryland and hitch rides to d.c. with complete strangers. sluggers get a free ride. and drivers get to us
relations between the u.s. and pakistan have been very strained since the navy s.e.a.l.'s takedown of osama bin laden. >>> crowd are already gathering here in new york to see lady gaga. she's kicking off the "good morning america" summer concert series in just a few hours. >> all those little monsters. >> oh, yeah. they're going to go wild. >> should be a good show. >>> all right, finally this half hour, with prices at the gas pump pain fully high...
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about president obama will visit fort campbell in kentucky tomorrow to meet with members of the navy seal team and others from the mission to kill osama bin laden. president will personally thank them and congratulate them on a job well done. >> president obama visited grand zero today to pay tribute to the nearly 3000 victims of the september 11 attacks. the president also visited manhattan firehouse and that was 9/11 family members. lisa spoke to a man in the world trade center when the first plane hit. he survived but his lodge too long time partner did not. now nearly 10 years later he is still struggling with life after 9/11. >> it has solitude and it's jaws good place to come. >>reporter: david weber comes to oak hill cemetery 9/11 memorial to think. one of the few places where he finds peace. >> i was in tower 1. i was on my way to my office. >>reporter: that's when flight 11 crashed into the north tower. weber was still in the lobby. then a second plane hit tower 2. >> my partner worked in tower 2. on a high floor. >>reporter: david partner was on the 87th floor. 2 had a brie
about president obama will visit fort campbell in kentucky tomorrow to meet with members of the navy seal team and others from the mission to kill osama bin laden. president will personally thank them and congratulate them on a job well done. >> president obama visited grand zero today to pay tribute to the nearly 3000 victims of the september 11 attacks. the president also visited manhattan firehouse and that was 9/11 family members. lisa spoke to a man in the world trade center when the...
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since the elite navy s.e.a.l. team 6 killed the man code named pacer for the way he paced across his compound, defense secretary robert gates fears the crosshairs have shifted from bin laden to the s.e.a.l.s themselves. >> when i met with the team last thursday, they expressed a concern about that and particularly with respect to their families. >> reporter: don mann is a former member of team 6. he said in virginia beach, the s.e.a.l.s' home, there are very real fears that the battle with come to them. making the s.e.a.l.s and their families targets. >> the families are alone about 300 days a year and the s.e.a.l.s have always been a target. and now i believe the families are going to be targeted by these islamic extremists. >> reporter: here a favorite pastime is s.e.a.l. spotting. with locals wondering if they could be sitting at the bar next to the man who fired the shot that ended osama bin laden's reign of terror. >> god bless the man that took the shot. he's going to live with that for the rest of his life.
since the elite navy s.e.a.l. team 6 killed the man code named pacer for the way he paced across his compound, defense secretary robert gates fears the crosshairs have shifted from bin laden to the s.e.a.l.s themselves. >> when i met with the team last thursday, they expressed a concern about that and particularly with respect to their families. >> reporter: don mann is a former member of team 6. he said in virginia beach, the s.e.a.l.s' home, there are very real fears that the...
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the navy seals shot anymore the head two shots to ensure he was dead. >> it was very risky operation. a courageation decision to do it. to fly into pakistan into a city. the intelligence people that did this the military people who did this were spectacular and the courage of the president to make this very risky decision has to be commended. >> this operation was actually plan "b". in march the president authorized a plan to bomb the compound but he backed off because it would have reduced it to rubble. he wanted proof that bin laden was kill. >> they didn't want the burial site to turn into a shrine. he was buried at sea leaving no definitive resting place. >> they congratulated employees to tracking down the world's most wanted terrorist. they discovered the could compound was monitoring an al-qaeda courier. detainees told interrogators the courier was so trusted by bin laden he may have been living with the al-qaeda leader. president obama held the first of five national security meetings. he authorized to target bin laden before surveying alleged storm damage. he learned that bin
the navy seals shot anymore the head two shots to ensure he was dead. >> it was very risky operation. a courageation decision to do it. to fly into pakistan into a city. the intelligence people that did this the military people who did this were spectacular and the courage of the president to make this very risky decision has to be commended. >> this operation was actually plan "b". in march the president authorized a plan to bomb the compound but he backed off because it...
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the navy s.e.a.l.s went through his medicine cabinet. apparently he uses this stuff to dye his hair. just for madmen. hey, it got him five wives. [ applause ] that's our wacky segment of the show. you know, for years, the cia thought bin laden was sick, on kidney dialysis. one of his wives says he recovered from two kidney operations in part by eating watermelons every day. i always suspected watermelons were against us. i didn't even know they had watermelons over there in the de -- i wonder who the guy was, hey, mustafa, we have the job for you. finally, my hour of martyrdom is at hand. go get some watermelons. what? make sure to tap them on the bottom. and seedless if they have them. this is strange to me anyway. the now famous picture of obama's staff watching the raid from the situation room. an ultraorthodox newspaper edited hillary clinton out of the photo because they believe any footos of women are sexually suggestive. not this one. even bill clinton doesn't find it sexually suggestive. but the newspaper does. so instead of hill
the navy s.e.a.l.s went through his medicine cabinet. apparently he uses this stuff to dye his hair. just for madmen. hey, it got him five wives. [ applause ] that's our wacky segment of the show. you know, for years, the cia thought bin laden was sick, on kidney dialysis. one of his wives says he recovered from two kidney operations in part by eating watermelons every day. i always suspected watermelons were against us. i didn't even know they had watermelons over there in the de -- i wonder...
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in pakistan on may 2nd by the navy sealsment president obama will -- navy seals. the president will give a speech about the arab spring uprightings. >>> late word that dominique strauss-kahn has resigned as head of the international monetary fund as he fights sexual assault charges against him. in his resignation letter, he denied the charges against him, but said he felt compeled to resign. strauss-kahn is in jail accused of attempting to rape a maid in a new york hotel over the weekend. >>> well, students may see a steep increase in tuition at the university of california next year if the governor's bunett plan dwuz president -- budget plan doesn't pan out. they say in state undergraduate tuition may climb by 32% for the winter 2012 term. that's if the university system has to cut $1 billion from its budget. the california residents would pay nearly $14,700 in annual tuition that does president -- doesn't include room, board and fees. >>> tuition is not the dilemma facing bay area college graduates. next month they hit the workforce, or try to. the outlook for n
in pakistan on may 2nd by the navy sealsment president obama will -- navy seals. the president will give a speech about the arab spring uprightings. >>> late word that dominique strauss-kahn has resigned as head of the international monetary fund as he fights sexual assault charges against him. in his resignation letter, he denied the charges against him, but said he felt compeled to resign. strauss-kahn is in jail accused of attempting to rape a maid in a new york hotel over the...
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the heavy resistance that met the navy s.e.a.l.s, not so much. in fact most of the gunfire came from the s.e.a.l. team themselves. >> very early reports probably weren't exactly accurate. but it doesn't trouble me. that's just kind of the fog of war. that's just kind of the way things work today. >> reporter: four of the five people killed including bin laden were not armed. why the false reports? administration backers say there is good reason. the s.e.a.l.s who were there had not yet been debriefed. those s.e.a.l.s are not talking to cia investigators and within hours they will be talking to president obama himself at ft. campbell, kentucky. one element of their story has not changed. osama bin laden is dead. rob and peggy. >>> in related news now, native american leaders have told lawmakers on capitol hill that using geronimo as the code name for the bin laden mission was an insult. members of the southwest oklahoma tribe are now demanding an apology from the president over this issue. geronimo was a leader of the apache tribe held in captivit
the heavy resistance that met the navy s.e.a.l.s, not so much. in fact most of the gunfire came from the s.e.a.l. team themselves. >> very early reports probably weren't exactly accurate. but it doesn't trouble me. that's just kind of the fog of war. that's just kind of the way things work today. >> reporter: four of the five people killed including bin laden were not armed. why the false reports? administration backers say there is good reason. the s.e.a.l.s who were there had not...
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i wanted to change the title to "the navy s.e.a.l. diet" but they -- just to help sell it at the airport. >> jimmy: speaking of the navy s.e.a.l.s, some of the stuff -- when did you start writing this book? >> i started a year and a half ago. >> jimmy: some of the stuff that you wrote has already kind of come true. >> well, one of the things, and, i mean, there's humor in the book. it's not a doom and gloom book because we're still here and to me that's, you know, i don't really like the armageddon stories where denzel washington's the only one left and he's got a torn jacket and he's eating a bird. that's not my favorite -- that's not my favorite story. i think this is hopeful in a way. but one of the things that happens in the beginning of the book that sets the action is a 9.1 earthquake on the san andreas fault. and when i wrote it, there was somebody, the publisher, who said, isn't that an extreme number? and i said no. and then, of course, the tragedy in japan, all of a sudden, you see a 9. and that's the pacific rim. we're on t
i wanted to change the title to "the navy s.e.a.l. diet" but they -- just to help sell it at the airport. >> jimmy: speaking of the navy s.e.a.l.s, some of the stuff -- when did you start writing this book? >> i started a year and a half ago. >> jimmy: some of the stuff that you wrote has already kind of come true. >> well, one of the things, and, i mean, there's humor in the book. it's not a doom and gloom book because we're still here and to me that's, you...
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including those super secret navy s.e.a.l.s who stormed the compound. it all happened at ft. campbell, kentucky. and jake tapper is there, and jake, that meeting, of course, was behind closed doors but you've learned a lot more about what happened. >> reporter: away from cameras, president obama did not just thank the navy s.e.a.l.s, green berets and night stalker helicopter pilots that killed bill laden. those fighting men offered the president a detailed briefing on what went on, using a laser pointer, photographs, maps and even a small scale model of the compound. president obama told the 2,000 troops of the 101st airborne about his private meeting with their brothers in arms. >> it was a chance for me to say on behalf of all americans and people around the world "job well done." >> reporter: presenting the special forces with the highest honor, a presidential unit citation, he told them they're "the finest small fighting force in the history of the world." and that one reason he ordered the operation was because despite risks and uncertainty, "i had 100% confidence in you
including those super secret navy s.e.a.l.s who stormed the compound. it all happened at ft. campbell, kentucky. and jake tapper is there, and jake, that meeting, of course, was behind closed doors but you've learned a lot more about what happened. >> reporter: away from cameras, president obama did not just thank the navy s.e.a.l.s, green berets and night stalker helicopter pilots that killed bill laden. those fighting men offered the president a detailed briefing on what went on, using...
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the uss san francisco was built at the -- navy yard and took part in the battle. the first offensive against japan. a state senator attended the service. >>> up next, the government is throwing out the food pyramid. and carnival san francisco style. the parade, the danielsing, the food, next. >>> and almost june and we still can't get a break from the cool weather. meteorologist leigh glaser says change is on the way. >> mike: can you imagine being 100 yards from winning the indy 500 as a rookie driver, and one second later you're eating concrete. we'll hear from him coming never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles in 3 days-- i can do that. 60 miles compared to what a cancer patient goes through is a walk in the park. from the moment i registered, people started immediately supporting me. we had an outpouring of-- of support. i wanted to do something bigger than myself. the 60 miles-- it makes a statement. i know i'm stronger than i was before, both mentally and physically. i walk with my sister. our relationship has gone to a who
the uss san francisco was built at the -- navy yard and took part in the battle. the first offensive against japan. a state senator attended the service. >>> up next, the government is throwing out the food pyramid. and carnival san francisco style. the parade, the danielsing, the food, next. >>> and almost june and we still can't get a break from the cool weather. meteorologist leigh glaser says change is on the way. >> mike: can you imagine being 100 yards from winning...
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they also told her about the navy seal raid a day before it happened. feinstein says she viewed the death photos reluctantly after colleagues and others pressed her to do so. >>> the mother of injured giants fan brian stow says she has no resentment for dodger fans or the city of los angeles. stow's stamly conclude family held a press conference in los angeles. tomorrow he will be moved to san francisco general. his mother, ann stow, thanked the city of los angeles for is support. >> this press conference is bittersweet, because we're taking brian home. so, on behalf of our family, we would like to say thank you to the community that has embraced brian and supported him. >> alan: stow is being traps federal to san francisco general because of its trauma center. he will be treated by the chief of neurosurgery who specializes in brain and spinal coward -- spinal cord injury. doctors say he is stable enough to be moved. >>> there are new developments in the case of a french politician accused in a sexual assault in new york. the court hearing today and the
they also told her about the navy seal raid a day before it happened. feinstein says she viewed the death photos reluctantly after colleagues and others pressed her to do so. >>> the mother of injured giants fan brian stow says she has no resentment for dodger fans or the city of los angeles. stow's stamly conclude family held a press conference in los angeles. tomorrow he will be moved to san francisco general. his mother, ann stow, thanked the city of los angeles for is support....
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when the navy s.e.a.l.s came in, he was prancing around in his underwear like lady gaga. and they killed -- she's very popular. the taliban, by the way, is now on twitter. so be careful. it's -- if the taliban starts following you on twitter, hide where no one will find you. like go to myspace, go to friendster, one of those. so far, all they posted are retweets of justin bieber. my plan is to freak them out by sending tweet picks of women with their ankle showsing. as those of you in the studio knows, hollywood boulevard has men dressed up like superheroes take pictures with tourists for tips. some have migrated to las vegas where batman ran into a real-life joker. look at this. this is -- somebody videotaped this. there's batman. and something's going on there. it looks like they're playing around but you'll see in a minute that they're not playing around. he's playing around. batman's getting mad. you see badman might be related to the situation there. now the shoving starts. watch this fighting style. look at this. this is -- a batman slap fight. i don't know what bat
when the navy s.e.a.l.s came in, he was prancing around in his underwear like lady gaga. and they killed -- she's very popular. the taliban, by the way, is now on twitter. so be careful. it's -- if the taliban starts following you on twitter, hide where no one will find you. like go to myspace, go to friendster, one of those. so far, all they posted are retweets of justin bieber. my plan is to freak them out by sending tweet picks of women with their ankle showsing. as those of you in the...
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the burial was over before the president announced the raid to the nation. >> navy seals were wearing helmet cams and recorded his death. the white house has not decided whether to release the video but abc news obtained these pictures. bin laden was shot twice in the head and once in the chest. he would have been taken alive if the seals had had a chance. >> political analyst bruce cane calls the death a huge victory for president obama. the white house released these photos of the president and the security team awaiting the outcome. >> he took a gamble. this could have been carter two. it could have been a situation of a failed military operation and if it failed, the stakes were tremendous. in addition to all of the other problems he had. this would have taken his popularity and raised a lot of the questions that were raised with carter. he was rolling the dice on >> we'll continue to follow up on bin laden's death on abc news 7 and then on night line. >> a redwood cement plant burst in flames today. this is a picture that they sent after the fire began. no word on what caused it
the burial was over before the president announced the raid to the nation. >> navy seals were wearing helmet cams and recorded his death. the white house has not decided whether to release the video but abc news obtained these pictures. bin laden was shot twice in the head and once in the chest. he would have been taken alive if the seals had had a chance. >> political analyst bruce cane calls the death a huge victory for president obama. the white house released these photos of the...
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him the ultimate accolade. >> for the general who won the navy cross that won the medal of honor to call one li his lieutenants the bravest marine he ever knew. >> they invited him for recognition is now advocating that he receive one more medal. >> we see the action that he performed under extreme stress deserves the congressional medal of honor. >> a native san franciscan and an american hero. >> if you want more information on the stories on our program today, go to our website at abc7news.com and look under the news links on the left side for assignment 7. that is all for this edition of assignment 7. thank you so much for watching. i'm kristen sze. we'll see you back here next >> there is one suspect in custody. >> alan: what we're learning about the man arrested in the beat of giants fan bryan stow, and the frantic search for a baby who disappeared from her east bay home. join us at
him the ultimate accolade. >> for the general who won the navy cross that won the medal of honor to call one li his lieutenants the bravest marine he ever knew. >> they invited him for recognition is now advocating that he receive one more medal. >> we see the action that he performed under extreme stress deserves the congressional medal of honor. >> a native san franciscan and an american hero. >> if you want more information on the stories on our program today,...
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carolyn tyler has more. >> carleton has been out of the navy for years, out of jail just a few months. >> how is life? >> great. >> he says going to jail saved his life. that is because he was an inmate here at sflanz c number five. jail number five. every inmate here is a military vet. >> when i first came in here you could feel the atmosphere. >> it's a pilot program called cover. >> we're kind of a fraternity and family. it's very powerful experience for me. >> those that once served the country are now serving time with the focus on special needs, including post-traumatic stress and zuab abuse, this therapy session helps them identify what triggers violent behavior. >> it was a bad situation, man. >> when there is nothing for me, where do i turn that i know? >> cover has been in operation since august under the direction of sheriff michael hennessey. he believes they are owed a debt from society. >> we are used to seeing happy military people emerging from the airport doorways. and here they emerge from jail doorways and veterans coming through either door are deserving of our sup
carolyn tyler has more. >> carleton has been out of the navy for years, out of jail just a few months. >> how is life? >> great. >> he says going to jail saved his life. that is because he was an inmate here at sflanz c number five. jail number five. every inmate here is a military vet. >> when i first came in here you could feel the atmosphere. >> it's a pilot program called cover. >> we're kind of a fraternity and family. it's very powerful experience...
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the s.e.a.l.s, by the way -- [ applause ] the navy s.e.a.l.s, this is kind of cool, they brought a dog on the raid. they had a dog wearing body armor, they lowered him in by helicopter and i guess the plan was first they assassinate bin laden, then they bring the dog in to pee on him. which it did. heroically. in other important news, what an episode of "divorce court" last night. a woman named marie divorcing her husband jeff because she didn't like his motorcycle club. the biker life style was too much to handle. i think jeff put up a pretty good defense. >> i stopped going to the club. i don't -- why would i want to go somewhere where i can't express myself, i have to watch porn on tv. they have porn on their television all night long. >> that's respect for one of their brothers. >> i don't want to go there anybody. >> wait a minute. >> his name was porno bill. someone she very much respected. he got killed on his motorcycle. >> right. and so you play porno out of respect for porno bill. >> in his memory. >> jimmy: well, that is -- [ applause ] one of the most beautiful gestures i t
the s.e.a.l.s, by the way -- [ applause ] the navy s.e.a.l.s, this is kind of cool, they brought a dog on the raid. they had a dog wearing body armor, they lowered him in by helicopter and i guess the plan was first they assassinate bin laden, then they bring the dog in to pee on him. which it did. heroically. in other important news, what an episode of "divorce court" last night. a woman named marie divorcing her husband jeff because she didn't like his motorcycle club. the biker...
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there was this dog involved in the navy s.e.a.l. raid to get bin laden. a dog with titanium teeth. did you know there are a lot of cats involved in military work? there are some pictures circulating. that's a cat storming the beach in world war ii. we have some pictures of some parachuting cats. they don't actually need parachutes because they land on their feet every time and there's also a picture -- this is actually from the raid of a cat sneaking up on one of osama bin laden's aides. obviously this is all photoshopped from "slate" magazine. one of my favorite online magazines. there is a cat in the situation room monitoring events. >> is this what you're hoping for for your cat? >> no, my cat is too dumb to do anything like that. i didn't mean it. >> no. >> jackie, you're fixated on something. >> all right, well, let's switch gears and talk about mother's day a bit. the good folks at insure.com are making a case that moms should have life insurance policies, not just the breadwinner, saying if something happened to mom, here's w
there was this dog involved in the navy s.e.a.l. raid to get bin laden. a dog with titanium teeth. did you know there are a lot of cats involved in military work? there are some pictures circulating. that's a cat storming the beach in world war ii. we have some pictures of some parachuting cats. they don't actually need parachutes because they land on their feet every time and there's also a picture -- this is actually from the raid of a cat sneaking up on one of osama bin laden's aides....